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Former Loy Norrix student Myron Sykes after giving blood in 2016. Loy Norrix hasnt held the blood drive for 2 years due to Covid concerns, but hopes to return to form this March.

National blood shortage threatens to further harm the overwhelmed hospital system

Elias Nagel-Bennett, Copy Editor March 4, 2022

Blood drives are a time-honored tradition of high schools, whether run through the school itself, an advanced health class, or volunteer organizations like National Honor Society or Key Club. High schoolers...

Junior Myron Sykes stayed optimistic even though he wasnt able to donate a full pint of blood. The nurses couldnt properly place the needle in one of his arms so they had to take blood from the other arm. Photo Credit / Jonathan Lo

Students Donate Blood Despite Fears

jonathanlo May 31, 2016

Tables are organized in a circle and nurses are in the center preparing for the incoming crowd of students. The students wait to donate a pint of blood which can save up to three lives. Every year in...

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